The Dow Jones Sustainability North American Index's 2017 list of sustainable companies included Medtronic for the 10th year in a row.
Spinal Tech
The FDA granted Spinal Resources 510(k) clearance for the Swedge Pedicle Screw System.
NuVasive acquired Vertera Spine, a medical device company focused on interbody implants using patented porous polyetheretheketone technology.
The Medacta Orthopaedic Research and Education Institute is hosting its 250th MORE AMIS Learning Center for surgeons to learn Medacta's anterior minimally invasive surgery techniques.
NuVasive received FDA clearance for its redesigned Magec system including its Reline Small Stature system.
Life Spine's division, Centric Medical, reported record revenue growth of its foot and ankle as well as biologics product lines.
Neurosurgery published a new article, "Relationship of American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Grade to Post-injury Hospitalization and Costs in Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury."
Bioventus received FDA clearance for Durolane, a single injection hyaluronic acid device used for joint lubrication in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis pain.
Smith & Nephew signed a three year partnership with Imperial College London to develop enhanced surgical techniques relating to ligament function, biomechanics and knee soft tissue injuries.
Mainstay Medical announced its half year financial report and an update on its ReActiv8 clinical trial.
